Receptionist

Watford Grammar School for Boys, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  8 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  26 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £2,749.00 Annually (Actual) H4

Receptionist job summary

The role

To work in our busy reception as part of the team ensuring that the school is a safe environment. This involves dealing with visitors, deliveries, parents, students and staff by face to face and telephone contact.

The role will also include some administrative duties.

There may be an opportunity to provide other administrative and reception staff cover and carry out exam invigilation.

The ideal candidate

Experience in the use of ICT.

Good general education.

Ability to work in a team.

Understanding the needs of children.

Compliant with safeguarding responsibilities.

What we offer

A supportive environment with access to professional development and training.

The school is located near to the centre of Watford near Cassiobury Park. It comprises a Grade II listed building, the Clarendon Muse, STEM centre and extensive sports facilities.

The WBGS Admissions Policy prioritises children of staff in accordance with the admission arrangements.

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory right to work and enhanced DBS check with a barred list check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient numbers of applications have been received.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Watford Grammar School for Boys

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1610 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Watford Grammar School for Boys website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/watford-grammar-school-for-boys

A leading, partially selective UK State School for boys aged 11-18, with an enviable national reputation for academic achievement and excellence across a broad range of sporting, musical and artistic pursuits. Expanding from 7 to 8 form entry from 2018. Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021

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